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signaling protein that, when suppressed, may grow hair by reducing inflammation and stem cell loss
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natural substance from Neem tree with medicinal and pesticidal properties
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acid used for antimicrobial, anti-inflammatory and anti-androgenic properties
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the stimulant you know and love can be used topically to stimulate hair
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research Dermatological Manifestations of Stress in Normal and Psychiatric Populations
Stress can worsen skin conditions and affect mental health, so doctors should include stress management in skin treatment.
research Update on Psychodermatological Disorders
Treating both the mind and skin together, especially by managing stress, can greatly improve outcomes for skin disorders linked to psychological issues.
research Pharmacotherapy of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: An Update
New treatments for PCOS show promise, but no current medication treats all aspects of the condition.
research Standards of Care for the Health of Transsexual, Transgender, and Gender-Nonconforming People, Version 7
The guidelines recommend informed consent for gender-affirming treatments and stress the importance of personalized, culturally sensitive care for transgender individuals.
research Psychological Aspect of Alopecia
Hair loss can significantly impact a person's mental health, causing issues like anxiety and depression, and stress can trigger hair loss.
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5 / 1000+ resultscommunity (M42) My hair is growing out again and my crown is getting smaller. I think.
A 42-year-old male using Minoxidil since June reports hair regrowth and thickening, with additional improvements from vitamin supplements and stress-reducing medication. Suggestions include adding topical finasteride and microneedling for better results.
community Important — No matter what treatment you choose to do
Finasteride and minoxidil are recommended for hair loss treatment, with stress-reducing activities like meditation and yoga suggested to enhance results. Dutasteride is avoided by some due to concerns, and mental health is emphasized as crucial in the treatment process.
community Does Creatine Cause Hair Loss? I Did the Science.
Creatine at 2.5 g/day did not affect DHT levels in the user, suggesting it may not cause hair loss through DHT. The user used minoxidil during the experiment but did not use finasteride or other DHT-reducing medications.
community Not sure if haircut is deceiving me.
The user is unsure if their hair appears fuller due to a haircut or actual regrowth, but believes there is increased density and small new hairs. They are using 1 mg finasteride daily, 2.5 mg minoxidil daily, and Nizoral frequently for hair loss treatment.
community 20M Losing/lost hope, have tried everything
A 20-year-old is experiencing hair loss and has tried oral and topical minoxidil, finasteride, and is considering dutasteride and a hair transplant. They feel frustrated and hopeless due to the lack of results and its effect on their mental health.